Vlado_Čapljić
Vlado Čapljić
Bosnian footballer (born 1962)
Vladan "Vlado" Čapljić (Serbian Cyrillic: Владан Владо Чапљић; born 22 March 1962) is a Bosnian professional football manager and former player.[1]
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| Date of birth | (1962-03-22) 22 March 1962 (age 62) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Sarajevo, FPR Yugoslavia | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1972–1979 | Željezničar | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 1979–1985 | Željezničar | 80 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 1985–1987 | Partizan | 48 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 1988–1990 | Dinamo Zagreb | 40 | (7) | ||||||||||||||
| 1990–1992 | Željezničar | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1992–1994 | Esposende | ||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1979 | Yugoslavia U19 | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 1984 | Yugoslavia U23 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1984–1985 | Yugoslavia | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| Managerial career | |||||||||||||||||
| Radnički Obrenovac | |||||||||||||||||
| Bežanija (youth) | |||||||||||||||||
| Srem Jakovo | |||||||||||||||||
| Timočanin | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Slavija Sarajevo | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013 | Rudar Prijedor | ||||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Donji Srem | ||||||||||||||||
| 2014 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Mačva Šabac | ||||||||||||||||
| 2015 | Željezničar | ||||||||||||||||
| 2016 | Vršac | ||||||||||||||||
| 2017 | Radnički Kragujevac | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Club
Čapljić started playing in the youth teams of hometown club Željezničar where he played until 1985. With them, he reached the semi-finals of the 1984–85 UEFA Cup.
Next, Čapljić moved to Belgrade to play with Partizan where he won two national championships, in 1986 and 1987. In January 1988, he moved to Dinamo Zagreb where he played until 1990.
Čapljić then returned briefly to Željezničar, before, in 1992, deciding to move abroad, to Portugal, where he played for lower league club Esposende, before hanging up his boots in 1994.[2]
International
Čapljić played for all the youth selections, before making his senior debut for Yugoslavia in a March 1984 friendly match against Hungary and has earned a total of 4 caps, scoring no goals. He also played for the olympic team at the 1984 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal.[3]
His final international was a September 1985 FIFA World Cup qualification match against East Germany.[4]
After having retired, Čapljić decided to stay attached to football, and, after getting the coaching diploma, he started managing a number of teams in Serbia. He was also a manager of a few teams in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Čapljić was the manager of Radnički Obrenovac, Bežanija, Srem Jakovo, Timočanin, Radnički Kragujevac, Slavija Sarajevo, Rudar Prijedor, Donji Srem, Mačva Šabac, his former club Željezničar and Vršac.
Čapljić was most recently the manager for a third time in his career of Serbian First League club Radnički Kragujevac in 2017.
Partizan
Yugoslavia
- Summer Olympics Third place: 1984
- "Intervju Nedeljom - Vlado Čapljić". 17 May 2015.
- "Vlado Čapljić Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 27 August 2009.
- "Player Database". eu-football.info. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- Vlado Čapljić at National-Football-Teams.com